The Astros placed left-hander Dallas Keuchel on the 10-day disabled list Saturday with a pinched nerve in his neck. He is expected to miss one start.
Keuchel has been one of the best pitchers in the Major Leagues this season, going 7-0 with a 1.84 ERA in nine starts.
Oliver Macklin is a reporter for MLB.com based in Washington, D.C. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.
This weekend series at Minute Maid Park pits two of baseball's top teams in the Astros, who have MLB's best record, and the Indians, the defending American League champions who are in the thick of the AL Central race.